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Boeheim’s apology caps positive night for Syracuse program
For the second time this week, as expected, the story at the Carrier Dome on a game night centered around Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim's postgame comments rather than the game itself. On Friday night,...
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Injury Wrap: Kevin Smith and Ahmad Bradshaw have a shot
It's a win-or-go-home match for many of you, and some gamers are still fighting for the shiny golden ticket: a bye for the first week of the tournament. With the stakes raised, let's take a long look...
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Game Day Keys: Spartans’ final Big Ten push begins with their massive middle man
The day's most pivotal players. JEREL WORTHY • DT, Michigan State. The Spartans' first collision with Wisconsin in October didn't exactly evoke clouds of dust, on either side. But despite bursts by the...
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Ladies and gentlemen, Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s girlfriend
Yes, the rumors and legends are true: Dale Earnhardt Jr. does have a girlfriend. He revealed her to the world Friday night at the Sprint Cup Championship banquet. (We think this is the big reveal; we...
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Throwing Darts: Melting Matty Ice on the road
Five picks against the number, the usual assignment. Let's get to work. Texans +3 vs. Falcons: Atlanta seems a little fraudulent to me, a bully, the type of team that picks on weak sisters but can't...
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Norv Turner almost certainly gone in San Diego; A.J. Smith could join him
According to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune, head coach Norv Turner may not be the only member of the San Diego Chargers organization about to lose his job unless the 4-7 franchise enjoys a...
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Merry Christmas from Jeff Skinner and his elfish features
Halloween will never be eclipsed as the primary holiday for NHL player cos-play — thank you, Raffi Torres — but Christmas has its blissful moments too. Like the San Jose Sharks donning holiday sweaters...
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Game Day Live Blog: The bucks stops here
If the vagaries of the Bowl Championship Series continue to dominate speculation in college football, that's largely because there's something to debate. But the basic unit of measurement in the sport...
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Is Jacques Martin next NHL coach sacrificed by struggling team?
It's been a week in which three underachieving teams changed coaches, taking what they believe are the first steps in turning around their seasons. The Anaheim Ducks, Carolina Hurricanes and...
View ArticleTUF 14 weigh-in: Bisping misses weight then curses at MMA fans
If Michael Bisping didn't have the majority of the Las Vegas crowd rooting against him tonight, he does now. He sealed his fate yesterday by snapping at the fans gathered at the Palms during the...
View ArticleVideo: Celebrating hockey goals with thousands of teddy bears
The winter holiday season is here. Hence, it's also time for that annual tradition amongst minor league hockey teams: The Teddy Bear Toss. In case you're unaware of this annual rite, fans bring stuffed...
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Archie Who? Aspiring Ole Miss coaches dialing wrong number in search of Rebel...
If you want to be the next head coach at Ole Miss, contacting former Rebels' legend Archie Manning is probably a good start. Just make sure you have the right phone number. If not, you might be...
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Ndamukong Suh involved in Portland car accident; no injuries or impairment...
It has not been the greatest week for Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. Suspended for two games early in the week for kicking Green Bay Packers guard Evan Dietrich-Smith in the Lions'...
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Who are the top 5 goalies in the NHL?
The goaltender with the lowest goals-against average in the 2011-12 NHL season is Brian Elliott of the St. Louis Blues, at 1.31. He also leads in save percentage (.951), right above Josh Harding of...
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Jason Miller cornered tonight by Kevin James, Michael Bisping says it’s all...
Jason Miller has a lot to prove to UFC fans tonight at the Season 14 "Ultimate Fighter Finale." He's built a nice following amongst hardcore MMA fans by augmenting his fight career with satellite...
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Who is the NHL’s sophomore of the year?
Not unlike the Hamburglar with a plateful of hamburgers, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is running away with the Calder. The 18-year-old boasts 11 goals and 17 assists through his first 26 games, tops among...
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Houston fan jumps the gun with ‘BCS’ haircut
As bad a day as Houston had — a 49-28 loss to Southern Miss that cost the Cougars a perfect season, a BCS bowl and millions in BCS revenue for Conference USA — it wasn't nearly as bad as the day this...
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TUF 14 picks, Vegas-style: Questions abound for lesser known fighters
LAS VEGAS - This is a huge night for so many fighters in Sin City. Michael Bisping is fighting to stay in the mix for a title shot against Anderson Silva. While Diego Brandao, Dennis Bermudez, John...
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Darron Thomas throws up Texas ‘Hook’em’ sign after Oregon’s Pac-12 title win
After Oregon's 49-31 win over UCLA in the Pac-12 championship game Friday night, Ducks quarterback Darron Thomas did an interview with Fox and then decided to give a shout out — to Texas. Wait, what?...
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Did UNC ‘give up’ after Anthony Davis’s game-clinching block?
Before Anthony Davis's surreal swat of John Henson that sealed No. 1 Kentucky's 73-72 victory over No. 5 North Carolina on Saturday morning, there were several candidates to be the signature play of...
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